• Engine Type Inline-4
  • Displacement 1498cc
  • Max Power 185 PS @ 5500 rpm
  • Max Torque 300 Nm @ 1500 - 4000 rpm
  • Transmission 7-DCT

The Changan X7 Plus 1.5T GDi (2024) delivers spacious seven-seat versatility and turbocharged performance in a well-equipped midsize crossover package. Designed for Filipino families who refuse to compromise on space, style, or driving enjoyment, this SUV brings a compelling blend of power, comfort, and modern convenience at a highly competitive price point.

Under the hood, a 1.5-liter turbocharged inline-4 engine produces 185 PS at 5500 rpm and 300 Nm of torque from just 1500 rpm, paired with a responsive 7-speed dual-clutch transmission driving the front wheels. This combination ensures brisk acceleration and confident overtaking, while the MacPherson strut front and multi-link rear suspension keep the ride composed on Metro Manila’s varied roads and longer provincial journeys.

Key Highlights

  • Genuine 7-Seat Flexibility – With a 2+3+2 layout and a 2780 mm wheelbase, the X7 Plus comfortably accommodates up to seven adults, making it ideal for extended families and group trips.
  • Expansive Road Presence – Measuring 4705 mm long, 1860 mm wide, and riding on 19-inch alloy wheels with 225/55 R19 tires, this crossover commands attention while delivering a stable highway feel.
  • Driver-Assist Confidence – Standard Blind Spot Warning and Hill Start Assist enhance safety during lane changes and incline starts, complementing the standard ABS with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution.
  • Modern Cabin Connectivity – A touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth, USB connectivity, and four speakers keeps everyone entertained and connected on every drive.
  • Premium Comfort Touches – Leather seats with power adjustment, automatic climate control, keyless entry, and an electronic parking brake elevate the daily driving experience.
  • Strong Warranty Coverage – Backed by a 5-year/150,000-km warranty, the Changan X7 Plus offers peace of mind that few competitors in this segment can match.

Priced at ₱1,399,000, the Changan X7 Plus 1.5T GDi (2024) stands out as a thoughtfully equipped family car that combines genuine three-row seating, punchy turbo performance, and a lengthy list of features. Its price in the Philippines makes it a strong contender for buyers seeking a modern midsize crossover without stretching beyond budget. Finished in one of six available hues including Orion Blue, Stellar White, or Cosmic Red, this SUV is ready for the daily commute and the weekend adventure alike.

Full Specifications

Overview 3
Model Year 2024
Warranty 5-years/150,000km
Availability Current
Engine & Drivetrain 9
Engine Type Inline-4
Displacement 1498cc
Valvetrain DOHC 16-valve
Aspiration Turbocharged
Fuel Type Gasoline
Max Power 185 PS @ 5500 rpm
Max Torque 300 Nm @ 1500 - 4000 rpm
Transmission 7-DCT
Drivetrain FWD
Body & Dimensions 12
Body Type Midsize Crossover SUV
Segment Crossover
Construction Unibody
Exterior Colors Orion Blue, Stellar White, Lunar Silver, Space Grey, Cosmic Red, Galaxy Black
Doors 5
Seating Capacity 2+3+2
Length (mm) 4705
Width (mm) 1860
Height (mm) 1720
Wheelbase (mm) 2780
Curb Weight (kg) 1525
Fuel Tank (L) 55
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes 12
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut w/ Coil Spring
Rear Suspension Multi-Link w/ Coil Spring
Front Wheels 19
Rear Wheels 19
Front Tires 225/55/R19
Rear Tires 225/55/R19
Front Brakes Disc
Rear Brakes Disc
Steering Type EPS
Steering Column Tilt + Telescopic
Tire Pressure Monitoring Yes
Differential Lock No
Safety 21
Anti-lock Braking (ABS) Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes
Brake Assist No
Parking Sensors No
Stability Control No
Traction Control No
Vehicle Dynamic Control No
Forward Collision Mitigation No
Blind Spot Warning Yes
Hill Start Assist Yes
Hill Descent Control No
Auto Stop/Start No
Driver Airbag No
Knee Airbag No
Passenger Airbag No
Front Curtain Airbags No
Rear Curtain Airbags No
Rear Side Airbags No
Engine Immobilizer Yes
Security Alarm Yes
Door Locking Central Locking
Comfort & Convenience 16
Air Conditioning Automatic Climate Control
Rear A/C Vents No
Seat Material Leather
Parking Brake EPB
Key Type Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start No
Cruise Control Yes
Multi-Info Display Yes
Paddle Shifters No
Reverse Camera No
Auto Headlights No
Power Windows Yes
Power Seats Yes
Remote Trunk Release Yes
Eco Mode No
Antenna Yes
Infotainment & Audio 14
Speakers 4
Touchscreen Yes
Navigation No
Bluetooth Yes
Apple CarPlay Yes
Android Auto No
USB Yes
AUX Input No
AM/FM Radio Yes
CD Player No
DVD Player No
MP3 Playback No
iPod Support No
SD Card Slot No
Lighting 3
Headlights LED
Fog Lights Yes
Daytime Running Lights Yes

Editor Verdict

5.0/10
  • Comfort 5.0
  • Design 5.0
  • Performance 5.0
  • Drive Experience 5.0
  • Value for Money 5.0

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